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Summary Israeli forces take control of vital Rafah crossing US crude and product inventories expected to have fallen Saudi Arabia raises official selling prices in June LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) – Oil steadied on Tuesday as weakness in the physical market countered concern about conflict in the Middle East as Israel stepped up attacks in …
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U.S. energy major Exxon Mobil’s arbitration over Chevron’s plans to buy Hess’s Guyana oilfield stake will extend into 2025, Exxon CEO Darren Woods said to CNBC in an interview, souring expectations of a resolution this year. Exxon and CNOOC Ltd filed cases before the International Chamber of Commerce in March, seeking the right-of-first-refusal over any sale of Hess’s …
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Summary Prospects for Israel-Hamas truce narrow Saudi Arabia hikes June crude oil prices for most regions China’s April business sentiment rises, data shows (Reuters) – Oil futures climbed on Monday after Saudi Arabia hiked June crude prices for most regions and as the prospect of a Gaza ceasefire deal appeared slim, renewing fears the Israel-Hamas …
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Summary OPEC+ could extend supply cuts beyond June, sources say US job growth weaker than expected in April US drillers cut oil and gas rigs for second week in a row NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters) – Oil prices settled lower on Friday, and posted their steepest weekly loss in three months as investors weighed …
Oil Settles Down on U.S. Jobs Data, Steepest Weekly Loss in 3 Months Read More »
Saudi Arabia and its allies in OPEC+ are likely to keep oil production unchanged for a further three months when ministers review output allocations on June 1. The tightening of petroleum supplies and depletion of inventories widely anticipated at the start of the year has failed to materialise so far. If OPEC+ (Organization of the …
Occidental Petroleum is exploring a sale of a part of its operations in the Permian Basin that could fetch more than $1 billion for the energy producer, according to people familiar with the matter. The company’s divestment effort is linked to Occidental’s broader plan to slash its debt, which stood at $18.5 billion at the …
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The British petroleum giant is back in the Gulf of Mexico as the US gets stuck between the black stuff and going green By Javier Blas Javier Blas is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy and commodities. He is coauthor of “The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources.” …
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Antitrust regulators cited former CEO’s email, dinner partners Exxon agrees to exclude Pioneer Natural founder from board Bloomberg The Federal Trade Commission’s allegations that shale trailblazer Scott Sheffield tried to collude with OPEC to prop up crude prices is unnerving US oil executives pursuing more than $100 billion in deals. While Thursday’s green light from the FTC …
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(Reuters) – Top U.S. oil and gas producer Exxon Mobil has won the approval of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to close its deal for Pioneer Natural Resources on the condition that former Pioneer CEO Scott Sheffield is kept off its board. The U.S. oil and gas industry went on a $250 billion buying spree in 2023 …
Biggest Oil and Gas Sector Deals Since the Start of the Century Read More »
(Reuters) – OPEC+ oil producers are making voluntary output cuts totalling about 2.2 million barrels per day (bpd) for the first half of 2024, led by Saudi Arabia rolling over an earlier voluntary cut. These curbs from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies, known as OPEC+, come on top of earlier reductions …
Explainer: What OPEC+ Oil Output Cuts are Currently in Place? Read More »
